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HG55 STG

2005 Vauxhall Tigra

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,962 mi
Last recorded63,962 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Tigra55,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 STG
MakeVauxhall
ModelTigra
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 63,962 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 63,904 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2024 63,897 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2023 63,847 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 63,636 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 63,623 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 63,542 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 63,437 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 63,239 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 62,746 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 60,324 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 56,154 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 52,309 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 47,651 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 43,284 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 39,623 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 34,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 29,731 miles

both front suspension arm bush v slightly deteriated

nsf brake disc slightly worn

v slight play front anti roll bar links

Fail 8 Oct 2010 29,731 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

both front suspension arm bush v slightly deteriated

nsf brake disc slightly worn

v slight play front anti roll bar links

Pass 9 Oct 2009 24,410 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,945 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Tigra?

Based on 654,705 MOT tests across 55,160 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
4,652
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
55,160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,142
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,988
Stop lamp not working 17,550
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,222
position lamp(s) not working 14,989
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HG55 STG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Tigra models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 55,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Tigra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG55 STG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Tigra typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Tigra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG55 STG registered?

HG55 STG is a 2005 Vauxhall Tigra, first registered on 13 October 2005.

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